The internationally acclaimed biopic of a Bermudian sporting legend, which enthralled local audiences at its Bermuda premiere in April, is coming back after winning over judges as well as crowds at film festivals. Transforming the Beautiful Game: The Clyde Best Story will be screened at several shows next month as well as in schools. “He is seen as a civil …
The documentary Transforming the Beautiful Game: The Clyde Best Story has been named Audience Favorite at the 2026 Roxbury International Film Festival in New England and has also been nominated for Best International Film at the 2026 BronzeLens Awards in Atlanta. Now in its 28th year, the Roxbury International Film Festival is the largest film festival in New England dedicated to …
The documentary Transforming the Beautiful Game: The Clyde Best Story has been named Audience Favorite at the 2026 Roxbury International Film Festival in New England and has also been nominated for Best International Film at the 2026 BronzeLens Awards in Atlanta. Now in its 28th year, the Roxbury International Film Festival is the largest film festival in New England dedicated to …
Audience Favorite win at Boston’s ROXFILM and Best International Film nomination at Atlanta’s BronzeLens add to the documentary’s growing recognition as its North American festival tour continues.
[Clyde] Best told the graduates in a video: “It’s an unbelievable achievement and I wish you all the very best, now that you’ve got the first one, go on to the next one.”
Dan Egan’s compelling River Valley Film Festival documentary honors the Bermudian football pioneer who broke racial barriers in England and helped shape professional soccer in America.
[A film that] follows the inspiring life of one of the first black players in the first division of football (Soccer). The film premiered at the Kicking and Screening Film Festival on July 10th at New York City’s Lincoln Center, along with its regular programming for the FIFA World Cup.
‘You’re Not Playing for Yourself’ When a filmmaker set out to tell Clyde Best’s story, the introduction did not come through an agent or a studio call sheet. It came through a nephew, who had gone to school with the director. That is how “Transforming the Beautiful Game: The Clyde Best Story” got made, and it is also, in a …
The screening is happening at Loudermilk Conference Center on July 13th & 14th
The screening is happening at Loudermilk Conference Center on July 13th & 14th